Artists who died in / bands disbanded in 1978

Artist Active Genre & Styles
2.3 1970s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Punk
A Bolha 1960s - 1970s Pop/Rock, Latin, Latin Rock, Rock en Español
Adele Bloesch-Stöcker Classical, Keyboard
Advertising 1970s Pop/Rock, Power Pop
Airlord 1970s Pop/Rock
Al Benson Jazz
Alan Richardson 1930s - 1960s Classical, Keyboard, Chamber Music
Alcides Gerardi 1940s - 1960s International
Alexander Kipnis 1910s - 1940s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music
Alick Nkhata 1940s - 1970s International, African Traditions, Afro-beat, Central African, Zairean
Alix Combelle 1930s - 1940s Jazz, Vocal, Continental Jazz, Swing, Big Band, Standards, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz, Trumpet Jazz
Almôndegas 1970s International
Alton Moore 1930s - 1960s Jazz
Alvarenga e Ranchinho 1930s - 1970s Latin
American Flyer 1970s Pop/Rock, Country-Rock, Soft Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Aram Khachaturian 1920s - 1970s Classical, Stage & Screen, Avant-Garde, Ballet, Orchestral, Chamber Music, Concerto, Keyboard, Modern Composition
Back Street Crawler 1970s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Hard Rock
Bay City Rollers 1960s - 1980s Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Power Pop
Be Bop Deluxe 1970s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Art Rock
Beau Dommage 1970s Pop/Rock, International, French, Western European Traditions
Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe Classical
Benoit Franssen
Beryl Booker 1940s - 1950s Jazz, Vocal, Post-Bop, Swing, Mainstream Jazz, Standards, Vocal Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Cool
Beverly Hill Pop/Rock
Bill Gilmore 1960s Pop/Rock
Bill Jennings 1940s - 1970s Jazz, R&B, Blues, Early R&B, Jazz Blues, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Jump Blues, Swing
Bill Kenny Vocal
Bingie Madison Jazz, Early Jazz, Swing
Bjarne Brustad 1920s - 1970s Classical, Orchestral, Chamber Music, Symphony, Concerto, Vocal Music
Blanche Calloway 1920s - 1930s Jazz
Blue Max 1970s Pop/Rock
Bob Luman 1950s - 1970s Country, Pop/Rock, Traditional Country, Rockabilly
Boone Creek 1970s Country, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Traditional Bluegrass
Brewer & Shipley 1960s - 2010s Pop/Rock, Folk, Folk-Pop, AM Pop
Brian Pilling Pop/Rock
Brother Claude Ely 1950s - 1970s Pop/Rock, Religious, Gospel, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Southern Gospel
Bruce Montgomery Classical, Orchestral
Bud Brisbois 1950s - 1970s Jazz
Candeia 1940s - 1970s International
Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band 1960s - 1970s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Experimental Rock
Carl T. Sprague 1920s - 1970s Country, Cowboy, Traditional Country
Carlo Drago Hrzic 1920s - 1940s Classical, Opera
Carlo Tagliabue 1920s - 1950s Classical, Opera
Carlos Chavez Latin
Carlos Chávez 1920s - 1970s Classical, Avant-Garde, Orchestral, Chamber Music, Modern Composition, Symphony
Cecil Aronowitz Classical, Chamber Music
Cesare Andrea Bixio International, Classical, Vocal Music
Charles Boyer 1920s - 1970s Vocal
Charles Carpenter 1930s - 1940s Jazz
Charles Newman Pop/Rock